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Question of the Week: Have rising prices affected your back-to-school spending this year?

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For many Valley families, back to school means updating their students’ wardrobes, buying backpacks, assorted gear, books, electronics and school supplies. According to reports, the average household spends around $850. How much is your family spending on back to school this year? Do you have any tips or tricks for making your money go further? 

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